Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

puttin the hammer down

balls to the wall

givin it the berries

throwin the coal to it

blowin out the soot

shag nasty

naw it's bone stock otherwise- wanna donate a BBK towards the effort??

i've logged a LOT of miles with bikes tie downed on trailers and i recommend some sort of arms like the ones i added to the thing..
without them you'll have no pivot leverage to secure the load.

Trafficjamz wrote:Part it out.

Keep the af16e and sell me the rest of the scooter.

I like the backwards flames

id'a paid to see the look on the guys face when the painter delivered the plastics!

wikked_spree57 wrote:

odinxxix wrote:


I've heard these motors will use a CR80 piston, so I want to check with Wiseco and see if they have an overbore piston/rings for that bike. If so, I'll have the cylinder bored up one size and see what she does.

remember it's going to be the early aircooled CR80 piston you want.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1983-Hon ... 5885d12965

peckerwoods stripped some essentials off the engine for no good reason(IMHO)

i have an Aero 80 and to me it's just not that impressive of a power plant. not trying to burst your bubble here- just an observation.
mind you the Spree chassis is a lot less weight to lug around so you may be onto something.were all behind you here!

looking closely can you see anything on the plug- like aluminum!!
how long(As though it matters at this point) were you at wot?

ouch! sounds like it seized.
cool weather=lean
warm weather=rich

mine didn't have any instructions!
it seemed to me that it should have had more
of a wider mounting footing.
can't be secured too well and on the back of a motorhome...
didn't want to arrive at the destination
and the scooter be missing!

i used,from the looks of it, the same one on my Spree. it feels like IF the motor could rev out farther it might make some power.i saw 32 mph once when i was holding my mouth just so so... DO NOT attempt to simply "bend" the header pipe. it will collapse. yes you will need a Spree manifold...

http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa309/moebuster/IMG_6989.jpg http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa309/moebuster/IMG_6991.jpg http://i198.photobucket.com/albums/aa309/moebuster/IMG_6990.jpg was asked about the carrier- overall it mounts quiet sturdy (uses 2"receiver) and has a clamping devic...

damndest thing! it runs WFO without touching the throttle! clearly an intake leak. but how? where? tried two identical carbs. no the slide is in correctly. didn't see a crack in the reed block. gonna go out in a bit and take it apart and see what the heck is going on- i hope.gotta be something simpl...

Wheelman-111 wrote:Greetings:

However those cutaway plastics sure are attractive in terms of both looks and ease of tuning.

uh-huh...

bought that for 130 the hard way- got a catalog in the mail and it had it for like 100 bucks and i "lost" the catalog. went to the local HF and was informed that the catalog"stores" are separate from the walk-in joints although the coupons are honored-BUT you must produce the cou...